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The Central Government has notified the appointment of Rajesh Bhardwaj as an Additional Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, for a period of two years with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office.
The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended his elevation as a High Court Judge in August this year.
The latest appointment takes the total strength of the High Court to 56 judges, against a sanctioned strength of 85 judges.
Read the Notification here: